Representation of Data

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Q1. The following pictograph shows the number of songs downloaded each day by
a musician in a particular week. Based on the following information fill in the
blanks given below:

Monday 
Tuesday 
Wednesday 
Thursday 
Friday 
Saturday 
Sunday 

Key: 1= 5 songs

a. Maximum number of songs were downloaded on ___________.
b. On Saturday he downloaded ___________ songs.
c. Only 10 songs were downloaded on ___________.
d. Total songs downloaded in this week are ___________.

Q2. The following table gives the information of the number of students involved in
different activities:

Activity Dance Orchestra Vocal Music Skating Swimming

Number of students 25 10 15 5 20

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 Represent the above information in the Bar graph given below:
Number of students in various activities
35
30

Mumber of students
25
20
15
10
5
0
Dance Orchestra Vocal Music Skating Swimming
Activity

Q3. Observe the given bar graph carefully and complete the pictograph given below:
Television sets sold in the first six months
350
Number of television sets sold

300
250
200
150
100
50
0
January February March April May June
Month name

Month name Number of television sets sold

January
February
March
April
May
June

Key: 1 = 50 Television sets

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Q4. The number of copies of a particular novel sold each week was recorded.
Complete the following table and construct a bar graph based on the information
given below:
a. 500 copies were sold in the first week
b. 250 more copies were sold in the second week than first week
c. The sales in the third week dropped to 100 copies
d. The fourth week saw a record sale. The sale was exactly twice of the first week.
Week Number of copies sold
1st week
2nd week
3rd week
4th week

Number of copies sold in a month every week

1200

1000
Number of copies sold

800

600

400

200

0
1st week 2nd week 3rd week 4th week
Week

Q5. Mr. Verma has shops in four different sectors of the same locality. The following
bar graph shows the sales recorded last month in these shops. Observe the graph
carefully and answer the questions given below:

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 Sale of machines in shops at various locations
400
350

Number of machines sold

300
250
200
150
100
50
0
Sector 1 Sector 4 Sector 11 Sector 15
Shop Locations

a. Which shop had the maximum sale?

b. How many more equipments did Sector 4 sell than Sector 1?
c. How many equipments were sold by the Sector 15 shop?
d. Mr. Verma plans to sell one shop. Which shop should he sell off?

Q6. The following bar graph shows Nidhi’s marks in five subjects. Help her teacher
prepare the report card by filling in the marks column in the table given below:
Nidhi’s Marks in five subjects
100
90
80
70
60
Marks

50
40
30
20
10
0
English Hindi Maths Science Social Science
Subjects

Subject Marks
English
Hindi
Maths
Science
Social Science

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Q7. The following graph shows the number of wickets taken by each bowler in their
previous matches. Fill in the blanks given below using the given horizontal bar
graph:
Wickets taken by the bowlers

Shekhar

Sameer
Bowlers

Dushyant

Hemant

Manjeet

0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Number of wickets

a. The maximum number of wickets taken by any bowler is ________.

b. If a bowler has to be replaced it should be ________.
c. ________ and ________ took the same number of wickets.
d. Hemant took ________ wicket(s) more than Sameer.

Q8. State true or false:

a. Data represented in the form of a pictograph can be shown in
the form of a bar graph but not line graph. _______
b. The columns in a bar graph should be of same width. _______
c. In a vertical bar graph the length of the bars decide the number
of items being represented. _______
d. A horizontal bar graph has only horizontal axis. _______

Q9. Choose the graph that should be most suitable to show the percentage of total
income spent under various heads (Medical, Savings, Grocery, Transport etc.):
a. Line graph
b. Pie chart
Answer: ___________________

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 Q10. The following pie chart shows the pet ownership of various pets in a locality:

Pet Ownership in a locality

Rabbits
20

Fish
100
Dogs
200

Cats
80

Fill in the missing entries in the following table based on the above pie chart:
Pet No. of owners Degrees
Dogs 200 180°
Cats
Fish 100
Rabbits

Q11. The following pie chart shows the grades of students of class V-A in this semester.
Answer the following questions based on the given pie chart:
Grades of class V-A students

Grade D
5
Grade A
Grade C 12
8

Grade B
15

a. How many students got Grade C?

b. Which grade is scored by the maximum number of students?
c. If the students who got Grade D have to give a re-test, how many students will
sit for the re-test?
d. What is the total strength of the class?
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Q12. Mrs. Dixit showed a pie chart representing the favourite sport of the students of
a class. Rajan has created the following table based on the given pie-chart. Find
the error in the table:

Sport Degree of the angle in pie chart

Swimming 120°
Badminton 80°
Table-tennis 97°
Gymnastics 64°

Q13. Five trainees were selected for a typing job. The following table shows the
number of typing mistakes done by each of them on the first day of their
internship. Create a pie chart representing the data in the table given below.

Name of Trainee No. of typing errors

Sudha 20
Sunil 18
Hari 12
Karan 5
Deeksha 7

Q14. The following graphs show the composition of food taken by Raghu this week.
Complete the bar graph as per the pie chart given alongside.

Other food
Other food items items
5% Fruit
Grains 25%
Grians
Food Item

Dairy products 25%

vegetables
Vegetables
Fruit
15%
Dairy
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30%
products
Percentage Intake
30%

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 Q15. 100 children were asked the type of movie they liked the most and the results
were recorded in the table below. As per the information given in the table which
of the following graphs is incorrect?

Movie Type Number of children

Comedy 20
Science Fiction 30
Action 15
Drama 25
Adventure 10

a. 35

30
Number of children

25

20

15

10

0
Comedy Science Fiction Action Drama Adventure
Type of movie

b.
Adventure

Drama
Type of movie

Action

Science Fiction

Comedy

0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35
Number of children

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 ANSWERS

1. a. Thursday;  b. 15;  c. Monday;  d. 105

2. Number of students in various activities
35
30
Mumber of students

25
20
15
10
5
0
Dance Orchestra Vocal Music Skating Swimming
Activity

3.
Month name Number of television sets sold

January

February

March

April

May

June

Key: 1 = 50 Television sets

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 4. Week Number of copies sold
1st week 500
2nd week 750
3rd week 100
4th week 1000

Number of copies sold in a month every week

1200

1000
Number of copies sold

800

600

400

200

0
1st week 2nd week 3rd week 4th week
Week

5. a. Sector 11 shop; b. 100 more equipments; c. 150 equipments; d. Sector 1 shop

6. Subject Marks
English 80
Hindi 85
Maths 95
Science 85
Social Science 75

7. a. Five;  b. Sameer;  c. Shekhar, Dushyant;  d. One

8. a. False;  b. True;  c. True;  d. False
9. (b) Pie chart

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10.
Pet No. of owners Degrees
Dogs 200 180°
Cats 80 72°
Fish 100 90°
Rabbits 20 18°

11. a. 8 students;   b. Grade B;   c. 5 students;   d. 40 students

12. The sum of angles in the pie chart cannot be more than 360°.
13.
Deeksha
7
Karan
5 Sudha
20

Hari
12

Sunil
18

14.
Other food items

Grains
Food Item

Dairy products

vegetables

Fruit

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30%

Percentage Intake

15. Answer: (b) is incorrect

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